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Kansas in 2009

Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.

In 2009 the FHFA house price index for Kansas changed −1.1%, against −7.5% for the United States and −0.3% in 2008.

6,677 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (4,272 single-family), −18.5% on 2008; the national total was 582,963.

−1.1%Kansas index, 2008–2009US −7.5%
6,677housing units permitted in 20094,272 single-family
37 of 73counties with a rising indexmedian county +0.3%
582,963units permitted nationally in 2009
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Counties in 2009

Ranked by the county index change from 2008 to 2009 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2009; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2009Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Gray County+9.5%21193.7
Logan County+8.3%220.8
Rush County+8.2%441.4
Scott County+8.1%110.2
Haskell County+7.8%220.6
Meade County+7.2%110.3
Barber County+6.5%000.0
Cloud County+6.0%220.2
Pawnee County+5.9%661.0
Thomas County+5.9%000.0
Greenwood County+4.7%220.3
Finney County+4.5%14140.4
Harper County+3.8%440.7
Ellsworth County+3.2%000.0
Kearny County+3.1%110.3
Marion County+2.9%17171.5
Crawford County+2.7%61471.6
Barton County+2.3%15110.6
Nemaha County+2.2%880.8
Bourbon County+2.1%440.3
Ford County+2.1%37271.1
Russell County+2.1%330.5
Wabaunsee County+2.1%330.4
Pottawatomie County+2.0%1561225.7
Harvey County+1.7%69632.1
Grant County+1.6%550.7
Seward County+1.6%49172.3
Butler County+1.4%1441302.1
Ellis County+1.4%59452.0
Dickinson County+1.3%36321.9
Reno County+1.2%88671.4
Sherman County+1.1%110.2
Atchison County+1.0%710.4
Cowley County+1.0%38301.1
Linn County+0.6%25252.5
Sedgwick County+0.4%1,6381,1563.0
Coffey County+0.3%22222.6
McPherson County0.0%52431.7
Morris County0.0%661.1
Cherokee County−0.1%14140.7
Allen County−0.3%49444.0
Montgomery County−0.5%38341.3
Stevens County−0.5%551.0
Jackson County−1.1%20201.5
Riley County−1.2%4272035.9
Shawnee County−1.2%3982522.2
Franklin County−1.3%41341.6
Osage County−1.3%31312.0
Anderson County−1.5%770.9
Ottawa County−1.5%13132.3
Saline County−1.5%83831.6
Johnson County−1.9%1,5016532.4
Brown County−2.1%220.2
Wyandotte County−2.2%1151150.7
Jefferson County−2.3%37372.0
Sumner County−2.4%25231.1
Marshall County−2.5%330.3
Neosho County−2.8%5083.2
Miami County−3.0%38381.0
Pratt County−3.0%931.0
Rice County−3.0%660.6
Wichita County−3.0%000.0
Douglas County−3.1%3421862.8
Lyon County−3.1%82242.5
Leavenworth County−3.3%1751722.1
Doniphan County−3.5%881.1
Labette County−3.6%14140.7
Mitchell County−3.8%420.7
Kingman County−4.6%15152.1
Clay County−5.3%11111.4
Geary County−5.5%41817811.5
Rooks County−10.3%440.9
Cheyenne County−11.0%000.0
Trego County—110.4
Wilson County—110.1

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Kansas by year010,00020,0001995: 12,655 units (8,709 single-family, 3,946 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 14,676 units (10,121 single-family, 4,555 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 13,590 units (9,689 single-family, 3,901 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 15,321 units (10,935 single-family, 4,386 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 15,682 units (11,306 single-family, 4,376 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 12,542 units (9,292 single-family, 3,250 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 14,530 units (10,128 single-family, 4,402 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 12,983 units (10,325 single-family, 2,658 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 15,049 units (11,494 single-family, 3,555 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 13,301 units (11,548 single-family, 1,753 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 14,048 units (11,626 single-family, 2,422 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 14,619 units (11,133 single-family, 3,486 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 11,473 units (8,137 single-family, 3,336 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 8,188 units (5,425 single-family, 2,763 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 6,677 units (4,272 single-family, 2,405 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 5,140 units (3,974 single-family, 1,166 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 5,386 units (3,469 single-family, 1,917 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 6,252 units (4,120 single-family, 2,132 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 8,285 units (5,066 single-family, 3,219 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 7,459 units (4,874 single-family, 2,585 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 8,644 units (5,064 single-family, 3,580 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 9,807 units (5,230 single-family, 4,577 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 8,984 units (6,046 single-family, 2,938 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 9,478 units (5,376 single-family, 4,102 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 7,961 units (5,089 single-family, 2,872 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 8,211 units (5,975 single-family, 2,236 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 9,538 units (6,569 single-family, 2,969 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 9,560 units (5,567 single-family, 3,993 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 9,504 units (4,927 single-family, 4,577 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 9,063 units (5,565 single-family, 3,498 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 10,299 units (6,121 single-family, 4,178 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Kansas by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.